Project Planner Galway

Alpine Recruitment Group; Calgary; On-site; EUR 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Project Planner to join their team. In this full-time role, you will be instrumental in developing and maintaining project schedules for a variety of construction projects. Your expertise will help ensure that timelines are realistic and that potential risks are proactively managed. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to both public and private sector initiatives, enhancing your career in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for construction and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

Life Insurance

Bonus

Mileage

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Contract/Project Programmes with progress reports.
• Collaborate with project managers to establish timelines and identify critical activities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

3rd Level degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

Our client, an established construction company that undertakes building & infrastructure projects nationally, is looking to recruit a Project Planner to be based in Galway. Sample portfolio projects include both public and private sector – residential, commercial, offices, civic, hospitality, education, medical, and infrastructure.

This role will be full-time and located in Galway.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain Contract/Project Programmes, providing monthly progress reports.
2. Collaborate with project managers to establish realistic timelines and identify critical activities.
3. Gather information from project managers, engineers, and team members to update schedules and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
4. Assess project schedules for risks, propose mitigation strategies, and develop contingency plans.
5. Deliver regular reports on project schedules, progress, and issues, offering recommendations for enhancements and optimizations.

Key Requirements

1. 3rd Level degree in the relevant discipline.
2. Minimum 3 years within the construction industry.
3. Experience with previous contractors is desirable.
4. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project).
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: up to €70,000 with pension, life insurance, bonus, mileage, etc.